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Ibnu Hadi Rachmat, S.Sos

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I am a documentary videographer, cinematographer, Director of Photography, licensed drone pilot, and live broadcast coordinator with more than 19 years of experience in national and international broadcast journalism.

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I am a documentary videographer, cinematographer, Director of Photography, licensed drone pilot, and live broadcast coordinator with more than 19 years of experience in national and international broadcast journalism. I specialize in investigative documentaries, field camera operations, high-risk assignments, aerial cinematography, underwater filming, and live transmission coordination. My work has supported global media organizations including Business Insider, Bloomberg, CNBC, Al Jazeera, Sky News, CGTN, Nova Lectio, Netflix, and KOMPAS TV.

I enjoy working in challenging environments and helping production teams tell compelling stories through strong visuals and reliable technical execution. I have filmed projects across Indonesia, Australia, Vietnam, Japan, Taiwan, Hawaii, and Southeast Asia, covering subjects such as environmental change, industry, geopolitics, culture, defense, and social issues. I bring practical experience with professional Sony camera systems, DJI drones, gimbals, field audio, lighting, underwater housings, and live broadcast technologies.

  • 19 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Government
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Agriculture & Mining
  • Education
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 4 roles

Freelance Documentary Videographer · Business Insider & Nova LectioDec 2021 – Present · 5 yrs

I am a highly skilled freelance videographer with 18 years of experience in crafting compelling visuals and impactful stories. My expertise spans roles as a Camera Operator, Photojournalist, Director of Photography (DOP), Drone Pilot, and Underwater Cameraman. My expertise has helped create compelling stories, company profiles, advertisements, and live event deliverables for a wide range of global clients. I am equipped with the skills and tools to bring your vision to life through visually engaging content. My work combines technical precision with creative vision, delivering results that exceed client expectations.

Live Coordinator & Camera Person · KOMPAS TVDec 2015 – Present · 11 yrs

Leads live field camera operations and technical coordination for national breaking news, presidential events, and international summits. Manages field camera crews, SNG satellite vans, and IP video transmission systems including LiveU and TVU under demanding broadcast deadlines.

Camera Person, News Gathering Division · KOMPAS TVSep 2011 – Dec 2015 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Filmed daily news packages, special investigative features, and field reports across Indonesia as part of the news-gathering division.

Freelance Documentary Videographer / Director of Photography / Drone Pilot · Haafie Production / Global Media Networks & International ClientsJan 2007 – Present · 19 yrs 11 mos

Education· 5

Bachelor of Journalism · IISIP2002 – 2007

I am a videographer with bachelor of Journalism degree

Bachelor of Social Sciences (S.Sos) in Journalism · Institute of Social Sciences and Political Sciences (IISIP)2002 – 2007
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism (S.Sos) · Institute of Social Sciences and Political Sciences (IISIP) Jakarta2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Journalism · Institute of Social Sciences and Political Sciences (IISIP)2002 – 2007

Certifications and awards· 8

Drone operator2023 – 2026

I can operate various drone types

Underwater Camera Operator2023 – 2031

I can dive and operate various underwater camera tools

Licensed Drone Pilot2030 – 2026
Certified Scuba Diver2030 – 2026

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